The hid_input_field function in drivers/hid/hid-core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by connecting a device, as demonstrated by a Logitech DJ receiver.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=50220dead1650609206efe91f0cc116132d59b3f | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html | |
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94138 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/50220dead1650609206efe91f0cc116132d59b3f | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=50220dead1650609206efe91f0cc116132d59b3f | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html | |
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94138 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/50220dead1650609206efe91f0cc116132d59b3f | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 02:58
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=50220dead1650609206efe91f0cc116132d59b3f - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html - | |
References | () http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94138 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/50220dead1650609206efe91f0cc116132d59b3f - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2016-11-16 05:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:58
NVD link : CVE-2016-7915
Mitre link : CVE-2016-7915
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7915
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read